The Texas showdown has revived gerrymandering fears as the Supreme Court's 2019 Rucho ruling left redistricting power ...

The Supreme Court recently signaled what could be the end of the Voting Rights Act, according to one expert. James Sample, a ...

For now, the Voting Rights Act imposes some restraints, but the court has also signaled it could further weaken the landmark ...

When Democratic lawmakers left Texas to try to prevent the Republican-led Legislature from redrawing the state’s ...

Things are messy and only getting messier. To understand the showdown in Texas — and its stakes for the rest of the country — ...

The disappointment had a bitter epilogue. A Democratic majority on the state Supreme Court found in February of 2022 that ...

Former diplomat and Democratic senator Adlai Stevenson once remarked that “a hypocrite is the kind of politician who would ...

Arnold Schwarzenegger, who served as California's governor from 2003-2011, said he is "monitoring" the unfolding ...

Texas asked the Supreme Court to intervene, and it did. In September 2012, the High Court stayed the Texas court’s orders, and later set the case for oral argument.

Texas Gerrymandering Case Goes Before U.S. Supreme Court: What You Need to Know The nation’s high court will consider whether Texas legislative and congressional districts discriminate against ...

This Supreme Court term is all about gerrymandering, both partisan and now racial. But Abbott v. Perez is the only race-related gerrymandering case that it will hear this term.

The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the efforts of Texas Democrats and other plaintiffs to revive a partisan gerrymandering legal claim in the ongoing litigation over the state's political maps.